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Hi doctors, I just got my stool MCS result. It says microscopy: HARD BROWN FORMED STOOL WITHOUT MUCOR OR BLOOD SEEN MICROSCOPY: NO CYST LOVA OF PARASITE SEEN PLUS CELL 3-4 EPITHELIAL CELL + RED BLOOD CELL NIL YIELDED HEAVY GROWTH OF SALMONELLA SPP. AFTER 24 HRS OF incubation AT 37C my doctor prescribed ciprofloxacin a day before yesterday which I started to take yesterday morning. And I just read antibiotics is not a form of treatment. I used to have burning sensation gotten from the previous ciprofloxacin and flagyl I took 4wks ago Please advise me on what to do.
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Your reports shows you have typhoid. Ciplox is the desired t/t.your doctor is correct please folow his advise and complete course of treatment or you will end up as an typhoid carrier for rest of your life.
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